respondieron
[respõn̪ˈd̪jeɾõn]
The verdict
“respondieron” has 18 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #12,915. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,915
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 48,955
- “R” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de responder.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | respondieron |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [respõn̪ˈd̪jeɾõn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #12,915 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “respondieron” sits in Spanish frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around respondieron (IPA [respõn̪ˈd̪jeɾõn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #12,915 among 48,955 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de responder.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for respondieron, with forms such as "erspondieron", "repsondieron", and "resopndieron". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "responderán", "respondiera", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is respondieron, spelled R-E-S-P-O-N-D-I-E-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de responder.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erspondieron
- repsondieron
- resopndieron
- respnodieron
- respodnieron
- responddieron
- respondeiron
- respondieorn
- respondierno
- respondieronn
- respondierron
- respondireon
- responideron
- responndieron
- resppondieron
- resspondieron
- rrespondieron
- rsepondieron
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of respondieron - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “respondieron”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is R-E-S-P-O-N-D-I-E-R-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [respõn̪ˈd̪jeɾõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “responderán” - see the side-by-side comparison. respondieron vs responderán
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.